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81What are the disadvantages, if a person lacks communication skill?
Both the speaker and the listener suffer when poor communication exists. Just a few examples below. The nervous speaker: if a speaker is nervous they may feel awkward, with less confidence to their message,...
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78Mafia Terminology
Mafia Terminology can be confusing if you do not know what some of the words or phrases do not mean that you hear in a Mafia movie or read in a Mafia Book. I have given some of the mostpopular words, phrases and meanings.
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72Contemporary Media and Internet Jargon: Accelerated Convulsion of the Word, Vocabulary and Language
According to the Random House Dictionary's senior editor, Struart B. Flexner: "The words, we use are changing faster today - not merely on the slang level, but on every level. The rapidity with which words...
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65Speak Geek: Learn Computer Slang
Know how to speak like a true computer geek? If not here's how to chat/IM like a Pro!!! Also Parents who have Teens/Kids who use the internet this is a must read...know what "WTGP?" stands for or the meaning of "POTS" if not learn how to cipher their words online.....
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65"Chavs" who are they?
Chav is the word given to a person, not nescessarily young but generally young, who dresses in tracksuits and causes trouble in public places. There is a big steryotype on the word "chav". Immediatly people...
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82JackSpeak - Language and Slang of the Royal Navy
The British Royal Navy has a language all of its own. Jackspeak (navy slang) reflects both its proud history and also the culture (good and bad) of the sailor. Everyday expressions originating from life at sea.
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83Cockney Rhyming Slang! What Does It All Mean?
is a traditional and fun extension to the English language which originated in the East End of London, and is used by many of the residents of this area. These residents are known as Cockneys...Other parts...
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72Chat Lingo - Wondering what your chat mate is saying?
Have you ever wondered what your chat mate is saying when those acronyms suddenly popped up your screen? It's what we call, the "Chat Lingo" or "Chat Slang". These acronyms are also useful when sending...
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67Spanish Slang by a Native Speaker
These are some slang words in Spanish that you probably won't learn in your Spanish classes. For the most part they're words I grew up saying even though my parents are always tell me that I need to speak...
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73How To Detect Sarcasm
Sarcasm is the act of overstating emotions or interest to statements that seem plain or obvious. It is often used in malice or humorous teasing. Sarcasm is often heavily expressed, but given the...
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